A large population does not have access to modern household energy and relies on solid
fuels such as coal and biomass fuels. Burning of these solid fuels in low-efficiency home …

In order to fulfill the European Union's climate and energy goals, the heating and cooling
sector must cut its use of fossil fuels. Solid biomass can constitute an alternative to fossil …

Biomass is one most abundant resource on the earth providing important energies in
support of socioeconomic development in many areas. Burning of biomass fuels comprises …

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from solid fuels combustion (eg, biomass and
coal) are still the dominant precursors for the formation of tropospheric ozone (O 3) and …

Residential heating with solid fuels is one of the major drivers for poor air quality in Central
and Eastern Europe, and coal is still one of the major fuels in countries, such as Poland, the …

Household combustion of biomass straw for cooking or heating is one of the most important
emission sources of intermediate volatility and semi-volatile organic compounds (I/SVOCs) …

Spent coffee ground (SCG) is an environmental nuisance material, but, if appropriately
processed it can be converted into pellets, and thus, used as an energy source. The …

Solid fuels used for cooking, heating, and lighting are major emission sources of many air
pollutants, specifically PM2. 5 and black carbon, resulting in adverse environmental and …

In recent years, residential wood combustion (RWC) has become a major source of ambient
particulate matter (PM) in many developed countries, and in some of these countries even …

Forced-draft biomass stoves improve the pollutant emission performance of biomass
combustion. The parameters of supply airflow and its distribution between primary air (PA) …